Isaiah and Prophecy in Early Judaism and Christianity

College Emmanuel College
Instructor(s) Newman, Judith
Course Code EMB5203HF
Semester First Semester
Section 9101
Online Yes
Credits One Credit
Location Online – Synchronous
Description

The course considers the various ways in which the medium of prophecy is transformed in the post-exilic period, particularly as this relates to the retrieval and extension of Isaianic traditions. The course will focus on the exilic and post-exilic editing of the book of Isaiah and the deployment of Isaiah traditions in the Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament.

Schedule Mon
Start Time 13:00
End Time 15:00
Hours Per Week 2
Minimum Enrolment 5
Maximum Enrolment 10
Enrolment Notes

This course is cross-listed with DSR, and any interested student wanting to register for the course should do so under RLG3144HF.  (SGS Add Drop form required.)

Teaching Method
Lectures
Seminars
Means of Evaluation
Class Participation
Research Paper
Previously Offered Winter 2017
Currently Offered Fall 2020